Afro-Uruguayans are Uruguayans of predominantly African descent. The majority of Afro-Uruguayans are in Montevideo. People of African descent first started...

France i.e. Spanish Uruguayans, Italian Uruguayans, German Uruguayans, French Uruguayans and Polish Uruguayans. Most Uruguayans descend from colonial-era...

Afro-Nicaraguans Afro-Panamanians Afro-Paraguayans Afro-Peruvians Afro–Puerto Ricans Afro-Salvadorans Afro-Spaniards Afro-Uruguayans Afro-Venezuelans Asian Latin...

field includes scholars of African-American, Afro-Canadian, Afro-Caribbean, Afro-Latino, Afro-European, Afro-Asian, African Australian, and African literature...

Afro-Argentines (Spanish: Afroargentinos), also known as Black Argentines (Spanish: Argentinos Negros), are Argentines who have predominantly or total...

emprises both religious and civic rituals. In the mid-18th century, Afro-uruguayan enslaved people had one day off to celebrate their own culture and traditions...

according to the magazine Down Beat. The Afro-Uruguayan rhythm Candombe has played a significant role in Uruguayan culture for over 200 years. The rhythm...

Uruguay (bandera nacional de Uruguay), officially known as the National Pavilion (Pabellón Nacional), is one of the three official flags of Uruguay along...

the waltz, schottische, and mazurka. Following this new twist, other Uruguayans began to imitate the steps and movements. Calling themselves Los Negros...

estimated 500,000 Uruguayans had emigrated, principally to Brazil, Argentina and Europe. (Argentina is the main destination for Uruguayans, but they are also...

Uruguay and Argentina, followed by Decalegrón. Currently the radio figure Orlando Petinatti leads the radio programme Malos pensamientos. Uruguayans enjoy...

The coat of arms of Uruguay was first adopted by law on March 19, 1829, and later on had some minor modification in 1906 and 1908. It was supposedly designed...

always been a very small population in Uruguay. According to a study by Latinobarómetro in 2010, 39% of Uruguayans are Roman Catholics and 11% are Evangelical...

Indigenous peoples in Uruguay or Native Uruguayans, are the peoples who have historically lived in the modern state of Uruguay. Because of genocidal colonial...

Purépecha Empire) Rastafari (Jamaicans) Umbanda (Afro-Brazilians and Afro-Uruguayans) Santa Muerte worship (Mestizo/Mexicans and Mexican-Americans) Southeastern...

writer who had a significant role in elevating the civil rights of Afro-Uruguayans. Darwin Núñez (born 1999), footballer Pablo Aurrecochea (born 1981)...

today, people speak what they call "Bozal". Similarly, many songs of the afro genre, which flourished in Cuba in the 1930s and '40s, contain lyrics reminiscent...

unemployment climbed to 21%, and the percentage of Uruguayans in poverty rose to over 30%. In 2004, Uruguayans elected Tabaré Vázquez as president while giving...

Sport in Uruguay has been an important part of Uruguayan culture, since the early start of the nation. Winners of such important awards such as the FIFA...

Chivito is the national dish of Uruguay. It is a sandwich of sliced beefsteak (churrasco), mozzarella, ham, tomatoes, mayonnaise and black or green olives...

similar to the Brazilian carnival blocks, being followed by carriages. In Uruguay, a comparsa makes reference to a group of candombe dancers and drummers...

the Americas. Afro-Brazilians, Afro-Cubans, Afro-Dominicans, Afro-Hondurans, Afro-Panamanians, Afro–Puerto Ricans, Afro-Colombians, Afro-Mexicans and other...

some of them, such as the Saludo Araca La Cana 1937, are cherished by Uruguayans as cultural icons. Murguistas dress in elaborate, colourful, jester-like...

served with many sauces, there is one special sauce that was created by Uruguayans. Caruso sauce is a pasta sauce made from double cream, meat, onions, ham...

Uruguayan Portuguese (português uruguaio, [poɾtuˈɣes uɾuˈɣwajo]), also known as fronteiriço ([fɾõteˈɾiso]) and riverense, and referred to by its speakers...

Most Uruguayans are of Italian and/or Spanish descent, though other groups such as the French, British, Central Europeans, Lebanese, Afro-Uruguayans, Jews...

Uruguayan wine was produced in the quantity of 102,964 tonnes via 9,023 hectares (22,300 acres) of vineyards in 2023, the fourth-greatest quantity in...

music of Haitian Vodou drumming, Afro-Brazilian music, African-American music, Louisiana Voodoo drumming, and Afro-Uruguayan music (candombe). The clave pattern...

(0.2%), other (1.8%) (2001 census)  Uruguay By ethnicity Whites (87.7%), Afro-Uruguayans (4.6%), Native Uruguayans (2.4%), other (0.3%), unspecified (5%)...

Thirty-Three is one of the three official flags of Uruguay, along with the national flag of Uruguay and the flag of Artigas. Inspired on the flag of the...